{"product_id":"antonin-artaud-edward-scheer-9780415282550","title":"Antonin Artaud: A Critical Reader","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis resource collects for the first time some of the best criticism on Artaud's life and work from writers such as Jacques Derrida, Julia Kristeva, Maurice Blanchot, Herbert Blau, Leo Bersani and Susan Sontag.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntonin Artaud was one of the most brilliant artists of the twentieth century. His writing influenced entire generations, from the French post-structuralists to the American beatniks. He was a key figure in the European cinema of the 1920s and '30s, and his drawings and sketches have been displayed in some of the major art galleries of the Western world. Possibly best known for his concept of a 'theatre of cruelty', his legacy has been to re-define the possibilities of live performance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eContaining some of the most intellectually adventurous and emotionally passionate writings on Artaud, this book is essential reading for Artaud scholars working in arts disciplines including theatre, film, philosophy, literature and fine art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edward Scheer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415282551\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415282550\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/25\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 214\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.24w x 0.68d","brand":"Edward Scheer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46172932309247,"sku":"9780415282550","price":48.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ececf551-9e9c-4776-9246-5859f4fdf7f9.jpg?v=1727179523","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/antonin-artaud-edward-scheer-9780415282550","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}